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Table 4 Results of univariate and multivariable analyses for 24-h mortality considering only the lethal diamond variables

From: Comparison of the lethal triad and the lethal diamond in severe trauma patients: a multicenter cohort

Characteristic

24-h mortality

Univariate analysis

Multivariable analysis

No, N = 1684a

Yes, N = 323a

ORb

95% CIb

p value

ORb

95% CIb

p value

Hypocalcemia

1059 (62.9)

236 (73.1)

1.60

1.23–2.10

 < 0.001

1.11

0.84–1.48

0.5

Coagulopathy

1416 (84.1)

315 (97.5)

7.45

3.90–16.6

 < 0.001

3.33

1.70–7.54

0.001

Acidosis

758 (45.0)

268 (83.0)

5.95

4.42–8.15

 < 0.001

4.43

3.24–6.14

 < 0.001

Hypothermia

762 (45.2)

220 (68.1)

2.58

2.01–3.34

 < 0.001

1.67

1.28–2.19

 < 0.001

  1. an (%)
  2. bOR Odds Ratio, CI Confidence interval